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1 Chronicles 24:6 (NIRV)

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⁶ Shemaiah was a Levite. He was the son of Nethanel. He was the writer who recorded the names of the priests. He wrote them down in front of the king and the officials. The officials included the priest Zadok and Ahimelech. Ahimelech was the son of Abiathar. They also included the leaders of the families of the priests and the Levites. One family was chosen by lot from Eleazar. Then one was chosen from Ithamar.

Definition(s):
Ahimelech (A-him-el-ehk): my brother is a king; my king's brother
Zadok (Zad-okk): just; justified